Co2 international aviation in Germany

Germany: Co2 international aviation was 20.77 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
20.77 million
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
6th
of 197 countries
All-time high
24.42 million
in 2019
All-time low
9.01 million
in 2020
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Co2 international aviation in Germany, 2013–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M2013201820242013: 20.8M2014: 21.6M2015: 22.5M2016: 23.2M2017: 23.6M2018: 24.0M2019: 24.4M2020: 9.0M2021: 10.6M2022: 17.0M2023: 19.4M2024: 20.8M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Germany recorded 20.77 million for co2 international aviation in 2024.

The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 international aviation in Germany peaked at 24.42 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9.01 million, in 2020.

Germany ranks 6th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Co2 international aviation in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Co2 international aviation in Germany, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 20.80 million —
2014 21.58 million +3.7%
2015 22.47 million +4.1%
2016 23.16 million +3.1%
2017 23.60 million +1.9%
2018 24.02 million +1.8%
2019 24.42 million +1.7%
2020 9.01 million -63.1%
2021 10.57 million +17.4%
2022 17.01 million +60.9%
2023 19.43 million +14.2%
2024 20.77 million +6.9%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 20.77 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.69 million, 12.3× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 20.77 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.03 million, 20.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 22.86 million 20.80 million 24.42 million 7
2020s 15.36 million 9.01 million 20.77 million 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 3 United Kingdom 31.73 million compare
  2. 4 China 27.20 million compare
  3. 5 United Arab Emirates 25.58 million compare
  4. 7 Spain 18.59 million compare
  5. 8 Japan 17.53 million compare
  6. 9 France 16.47 million compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 international aviation in Germany?
Co2 international aviation in Germany was 20.77 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 international aviation recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 24.42 million in 2019.
What is the lowest co2 international aviation recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 9.01 million in 2020.
How does Germany rank for co2 international aviation?
Germany ranks 6th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is co2 international aviation rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 international aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 international aviation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 2,260 data points, 2013–2024
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